effuone / nodemap

A web-based application utilizing artificial intelligence and curated internet resources to generate personalized learning roadmaps for any skills.

Nodemap

Introduction

Nodemap is an AI-driven SaaS platform for creating visual learning paths. It allows users to select a topic to generate a node-based map for study, drawing inspiration from visual representations similar to roadmap.sh.

Link to the demo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zhhIKet7QE&t=1s

Technical Stack

Backend

• Technologies: Node.js, Nest.js
• AI Integration: OpenAI library for content generation.
• Job Queueing: Redis with Nest.js BullMQ for managing background tasks.

Frontend

• Technologies: React with Vite.js or Next.js
• Visualization: d3.js for force-directed graph representations.
• UI Components: @shadcn/ui for customizable UI elements.

Features

1. Personal Roadmaps: Users can generate, customize, and track progress on their learning paths, marking topics as "Completed," "In Process," or "Done."
2. Sharing Functionality: Enables users to share their personal roadmaps.
3. Curated Roadmaps: Access to a list of popular roadmaps created by the community.

Setup

1. Clone Repository: git clone https://github.com/effuone/nodemap.
2. Install Dependencies: Run yarn install in both API and Web directories.
3. Environment Configuration: Rename .env.example to .env in both api and web directories to update it with your development settings.
4. Prepare services: Run docker-compose -f docker-compose.dev.yml up -d to run a Docker container with PostgreSQL and Redis databases.
5. Apply migrations: Run npx prisma db push in API directory to apply Prisma migrations.
6. Start application: Execute yarn start:dev in API directory and "yarn dev" in web directory to launch the application.